Government Technology Appeal to keep post office open rejected by fedsNews TranscriptFreehold Borough will lose its United States Postal Service (USPS) facility on July 29, and customers will have to look elsewhere for postal services. A petition filed by local officials that sought to keep the Freehold Borough post office …
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The United States Postal Service may be closing your local post office. The U.S. Postal Service announced on Monday that it would begin a four-month study to evaluate whether it would close… More: continued here
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